From: Nathanael Nerode <neroden@twcny.rr.com>
To: Zack Weinberg <zack@codesourcery.com>
Cc: gcc@gcc.gnu.org
Subject: Re: [RFC] Update to current automake/autoconf/libtool versions
Date: Thu, 12 Dec 2002 13:29:00 -0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <3DF8F994.1060105@twcny.rr.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87of7sa16x.fsf@egil.codesourcery.com>
Zack Weinberg wrote:
> Nathanael Nerode <neroden@twcny.rr.com> writes:
>
>
>>*twisted half-grin*
>>
>>For the top level, I'd been unable to avoid writing
>>complete replacements for AC_PROG_CC and AC_PROG_CXX, and it
>>was really nasty.
>>
>>So this is actually better than I'd hoped.
>
>
> Can you explain a bit about why this is necessary? It's not at all
> obvious to me.
AC_PROG_CC and AC_PROG_CXX, at least in autoconf 2.13, simply didn't
handle build!=host builds well. Furthermore, I needed an equivalent to
find CC_FOR_TARGET and CXX_FOR_TARGET, and there's no such thing, which
left me making a replacement. Not a very different replacement, mind you.
--Nathanael
--Nathanael
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[not found] ` <87of7sa16x.fsf@egil.codesourcery.com>
2002-12-12 13:29 ` Nathanael Nerode [this message]
2002-12-13 5:31 ` Alexandre Oliva
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2003-01-12 20:20 ` Alexandre Oliva
2003-01-01 10:39 Nathanael Nerode
-- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2002-12-10 19:33 Henry Nelson
2002-12-05 14:40 Joern Rennecke
2002-12-05 14:36 Nathanael Nerode
2002-12-05 15:19 ` Zack Weinberg
2002-12-06 9:33 ` Tom Tromey
2002-12-07 12:55 ` Alexandre Oliva
2002-12-07 13:19 ` Zack Weinberg
2002-12-09 18:57 ` Alexandre Oliva
2002-12-09 21:52 ` Geoff Keating
2002-12-08 13:48 ` Tom Tromey
2002-12-05 11:08 Nathanael Nerode
2002-12-05 11:31 ` Andrew Cagney
2002-12-05 13:31 ` Zack Weinberg
2002-12-05 14:29 ` Alan Modra
2002-12-05 15:14 ` Ian Lance Taylor
2002-12-05 15:32 ` Alan Modra
2002-12-05 15:45 ` Ian Lance Taylor
2002-12-05 16:26 ` Andrew Cagney
2002-12-05 15:47 ` Mike Stump
2002-12-05 16:30 ` Alan Modra
2002-12-05 16:36 ` Zack Weinberg
2002-12-08 2:48 ` Klee Dienes
2002-12-05 14:07 ` Christopher Faylor
2002-12-06 7:25 ` Maciej W. Rozycki
2002-12-08 3:23 ` Klee Dienes
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